o adulthood. When a child with ADHD is in a busy environment, such as in a grocery store, he or she often becomes distracted and reacts by pulling items off the shelves, hitting people, or acting silly. In school, children with ADHD have problems waiting their turn or waiting in line, and they interrupt other children's games.
             Adults with ADHD reveal impulsivity through their difficulty in looking back on or reconsidering their behavior. It leads to work performance that isn't steady and difficulties in personal relationships. These people may engage in reckless, self-indulgent, or antisocial activities. The term hyperactivity can be confusing because it need not refer to continuous behavior. The person with ADHD may have only isolated episodes of being overactive. Most children with ADHD are not overactive, and some may even be described as being less active than normal. But children, whose main symptom is hyperactivity, may exhibit behavior that range from fidgeting in a seat to being unable to remain seated. A
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